Veridian confirms feds seized Dwolla bitcoin account

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 11:24 AM

A federal investigation of a bitcoin exchange in Japan has affected two Iowa companies: Veridian Credit Union and Dwolla, a Des Moines-based electronic payments network. Federal officials have halted trading on the bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, while it investigates it for unlicensed money transactions, reportsDesMoinesRegister.com.